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Brief • February 18, 2016
USA v. Simmons, MS, Plea Offer, MDOC Sentinel corruption, 2016 Case 1:16-cr-00010-HSO-RHW Document 10 Filed 02/18/16 Page 1 of 6 Case 1:16-cr-00010-HSO-RHW Document 10 Filed 02/18/16 Page 2 of 6 Case 1:16-cr-00010-HSO-RHW Document 10 Filed 02/18/16 Page 3 of 6 Case 1:16-cr-00010-HSO-RHW Document 10 Filed 02/18/16 Page 4 of 6 …
Publication • February 18, 2016
Prisoner Reentry in Massachusetts, Urban Institute, 2005 R E S E A R C H R E P O R T March 2005 Prisoner Reentry in Massachusetts Lisa E. Brooks Amy L. Solomon Sinead Keegan Rhiana Kohl Lori Lahue research for safer communities URBAN INSTITUTE Justice Policy Center Prisoner Reentry …
Publication • February 18, 2016
Filed under: Release and Reentry
From Prison to Work - The Employment Dimensions of Prisoner Reentry, Urban Institute, 2004 R E S E A R C H R E P O R T October 2004 From Prison to Work: The Employment Dimensions of Prisoner Reentry A Report of the Reentry Roundtable Amy L. Solomon Kelly …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Appeals, Mental Health
Mentally Ill Oregon Prisoner's Appeal Dismissed for Hanging Up on Judge by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a mentally ill prisoner's appeal for hanging up from telephonic hearings while the judge was speaking. Oregon prisoners may file a collateral appeal known as a post-conviction …
Article • February 17, 2016
Oregon Guard's Wrongful Discharge Suit for False Poisoning Claim Revived by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals reinstated a wrongful termination suit of a youth prison guard who claimed that someone poisoned his unattended Vitamin Water. The trial court improperly applied an objective reasonableness standard, when only a subjective, …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Guilty Pleas
Oregon Court's No Plea Policy is Abuse of Discretion by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals held that rejecting guilty pleas that reduce misdemeanors to violations solely on the basis of a policy of refusing to allow defendants who are charged with misdemeanors to plead guilty to violations was …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Restitution, Family
No Oregon Restitution for Post-Crime Conduct by Mark Wilson The En Banc Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's imposition of restitution stemming from a defendant's post-crime unlawful conduct. Oregon law authorizes sentencing courts to impose restitution only for economic damages which result from a crime that a criminal …
Article • February 17, 2016
Former Oregon Youth Prison Guard Gets 65 Years for Molesting Children by Mark Wilson A former Oregon juvenile prison guard has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for multiple sex crimes against children. During the 1990s, Frank Milligan was employed by the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) as a group …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Strip Searches
Dehumanizing and Humiliating Oregon Strip Search Suppresses Evidence by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals held that police conducted a "dehumanizing and humiliating" illegal warrant less search when three officers handcuffed a criminal defendant and forcibly spread his buttock cheeks apart to find a baggie of cocaine "pressed against" …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Police Misconduct
Oregon Attorney General Investigates Small Town Police Chief by Mark Wilson The Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a criminal investigation against the Police Chief and second-in-command of a small, four-man Oregon police department. Stanfield is a small Eastern Oregon community of 2,040 people on the Washington border. The …
Article • February 17, 2016
Oregon Grand Jury Faults Lenient Pass Policies for Murder by Mark Wilson "There seemed to be a permeating sense of leniency," that allowed an Oregon prisoner to brutally murder his ex-girlfriend while on a pass, a grand jury report concluded. "Consequently, we feel that the current attitudes and practices at …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct
Fired Oregon Corrections Inspector General Threatens $3 Million Lawsuit by One month after filing a notice of intent to bring a $3 million lawsuit against his employer, Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) Inspector General (IO) Leonard Williamson, was terminated. "I have never heard of this before in my entire career," …
Oregon Cop Faces Criminal Charges for Coercing Multiple Women into Sex by Mark Wilson An anonymous letter accusing several Oregon police officers of intimidating women into sexual relationships and other misconduct has prompted resignations, suspensions, a criminal investigation, and possible charges. In April 2015, an anonymous letter was sent to …
Article • February 17, 2016
Oregon Sell Order Authorized Even if State Hospital Disagrees by Mark Wilson The En Banc Oregon Supreme Court held that trial courts have implied authority to issue Sell orders directing the Oregon State Hospital (OSH) to administer involuntary medication to restore a criminal defendant's capacity to stand trial, even when …
Article • February 17, 2016
Oregon Applies Total Sentence Approach to Assess Pearce Vindictiveness by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals held that the "total sentence approach" is the proper test for assessing whether an increased sentence after a successful appeal is presumptively vindictive. In North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711, 89 S.Ct. …
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: Blood, Restraints
Texas City, County and Officers May be Liable in Suit over Excessive Use of Force to Involuntarily Draw Blood by Texas City, County and Officers May be Liable in Suit over Excessive Use of Force to Involuntarily Draw   Blood   On July 14, 2015, a Texas federal court issued an …
Article • February 17, 2016
Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Colorado Warden from Prisoner's Inadequate-Medical-Care Suit by Matthew Clarke On June 26, 2015, a Colorado federal court denied a warden's motion to dismiss him from a prisoner's lawsuit claiming near-fatal deliberate indifference to his serious medical. The warden was included in the suit for failure …
In-the-News Article • February 17, 2016
PLN managing editor quoted in article on privatized prison food services Feb. 17, 2016 Articles with PLN Quotes Metro Times (MI) Something still stinks in Michigan and Ohio’s prison kitchens  Empty promises By Stephen Katz February 17, 2016 It’s difficult to look at Aramark’s management of Michigan and Ohio’s prison kitchens …
Brief • February 17, 2016
Williams v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-02303 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/17/16 Page 1 of 9 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION MALCOLM WILLIAMS, ) Plaintiff, ) No: 16-cv-2303 v. ) ) CITY …
Brief • February 17, 2016
Luse v. Sentinel Offender Services, GA, Complaint, private parole, 2016 Case 2:16-mi-99999-UNA Document 24 Filed 02/17/16 Page 1 of 34 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA GAINESVILLE DIVISION _________________________________ ) RITA SANDERS LUSE, ) ) MARIANNE LIGOCKI, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) CLASS ACTION v. ) …
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